Each week throughout the 2018 General Assembly, the Recorder will spotlight one of the 14 members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus.
Party affiliation: Democrat
District: Senate District 2
Hometown: East Chicago
Year elected: 1992
Education: Bachelor of Science in Business from Northern Illinois University and a law degree from John Marshall Law School in Chicago
Day job: Practicing law in the state of Indiana and Illinois under the law office of Randolph and Randolph, P.C.
Topics of interest: Women’s rights, unions, job creation, small business and veteran’s rights
Legislative highlights: Senate Democrat Minority Caucus Whip and the Ranking Democrat of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Commerce and Technology Committee. His committee memberships include Tax and Fiscal Policy, Public Policy, Utilities, Rules and Legislative Procedure, Civil Law and Ethics
Community involvement: Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce and the Gary Chamber of Commerce, NAACP East Chicago Chapter, member of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of F&AM of East Chicago 33° degree Lake Side Grand Lodge #47, A. Phillip Randolph Labor Union Gary Branch, God’s Mighty Men Community Religious Service Group, former Regional Director of the National Bar Association
